The cheapest and fastest trains from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe
Cheapest price
$43
Average price
$43
Fastest journey
7 h 27 m
Average duration
7 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
291 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe will cost around $43 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.
Of the 1 trains that leave Venice for Genoa Piazza Principe on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 291 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 27 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 7 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €20.
Distance: 180 miles (291 km)
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€34 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe train times
The table below shows live departures for Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:40 AM Venice | 7h32 | 2:12 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:23 AM Venice | 5h55 | 4:18 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:48 AM Venice | 7h27 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:12 AM Venice | 7h03 | 6:15 PM Genoa Piazza Principe | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe
Trains from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe run on average 25 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:18, the last at 16:09. The fastest train covers the 180 miles (291 km) distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 180 miles (291 km) |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 04:18 |
Last train 16:09 |
Train companies: Frecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe trainsFrecciarossa, Regionale, Italo, Intercity, Trenitalia, Trenitalia EuroCity trains will get you between Venice and Genoa Piazza Principe from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Regionale
Italo
Intercity
Trenitalia
Trenitalia EuroCity
FAQs: Trains from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Genoa Piazza Principe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Venice to Genoa Piazza Principe
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Provided by KiPoint and located on the ground floor.
- McDonald’s
- Chock Full O'Nuts
- Puro Gusto
- Juice Bar
- Rossosapore
- Full accessibility facilities, including toilets, ramps, wheelchairs, elevators and a mobility assistance center.
- Best Western Hotel Tritone
- The Plaza Hotel
- Hotel Villa Constanza
- Mon - Sun: 05:50 - 20:30
- Located in the main concourse.
- Bus lines: 2, 3, 10, 15, 18, 25a, 31, 31H, 32, 32H, 33H, 34H, 43, 53, 86, N1, 8AE
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, EC, RJ, IC, EN, ICN, R, Italo
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Free WiFi available throughout station.
- Luggage lockers are located on Platform 1.
- GROM Ice Cream
- Venchi Cioccolato
- Bistrot
- Tentazione Café
- L’Artenl Gelato
- Wheelchair access, step-free access to platforms.
- Venice Times Hotel
- Hotel Antiche Figure
- Hotel Abbazia
- Mon - Sun: 06:00 - 21:00
- Located in the main passenger area.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 4.1, 4.2, 5.1, 5.2, 3, N
- Train lines: FR, FA, FB, IC, ICN, R, RER, EC, EN, RJ, VSOE
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Viale della Stazione.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €1
- Hotel Mercure Venezia Marghera
- Hotel Lugano Torretta
- Hotel Mondial
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Venice and Mestre
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line T1
- Train: Regional trains to Venice and Mestre
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Piazza Acquaverde.
- Ristorante Salgari
- Trattoria dell'Acciughetta
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €1
- Hotel Continental Genova
- Grand Hotel Savoia
- Hotel Britannia
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-10 for regional and long-distance trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-20 for local and suburban trains
- Hall 3: metro and bus connections
- Metro: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 3
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